![]() ![]() His many awards also include the Seal First Novel Award for Odds End (1981) the Arthur Ellis Award (Best Crime Writers of Canada) and the Edgar Award (Mystery Writers of America) in 2000 for The Boy in the Burning House (2000). He is a two-time winner of the Governor General's Literary Award for Children's Text : in 1993 for Some of the Kinder Planets and in 1995 for The Maestro. He is best known for for his fiction as well as his critical writing and teaching in the field of children literature. ![]() Tim Wynne-Jones is the author of numerous short-stories, picture books and novels. He is a Faculty Member of the University of Vermont's writing for children & young adults programs, Children Literature New England. He has thought children literature courses at the University of Ottawa. Columnist for the Globe and Mail from 1985 to 1988, he became editor at Red Deer College Press from 1989 to 1996. He started his career as a full-time writer in 1980. He performed as a professional musician and worked in visual art and design. He studied architecture at the University of Waterloo (B.A., 1975) and York University (M.F.A. ![]() ![]() He is the son of Sydney Wynne-Jones and Sheila Beryce and is married to Amanda Lewis. Wynne-Jones, Tim, 1948- : Writer of childrens' books, teacher, journalist and songwriter, Tim Wynne-Jones was born in Bromborough, Cheshire, Great Britain, in 1948. ![]()
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